Mark Your Calendar for December 14, 2024!

Santa Run 5K

The Santa Run 5K

• ​Everyone 13 and older runs or walks a 5K in a Santa suit (included in your race packet) in downtown Mandan on Saturday, December 14th.
• The course will start and finish on Main St. at Dykshoorn Park, paired with Holiday Lights on Main.

Schedule of Events on Saturday, December 14th

• 11AM - 3PM: Race Check-In and Packet Pick-Up in the Morton Mandan Public Library Community Room
• 3:30PM: Race Lineup
• 4:00PM: Race Welcome
• 4:15PM: Race Begins
• 5:00PM: Enjoy free post-race hot chocolate and the Mandan Holiday Lights on Main!

Volunteer with Us:

• Sign up here

Registration Fee:

• Registration through Nov. 30: $35
• Registration December 1 – through Race Day: $50
• ​All net proceeds go to benefit Hope Manor and the recovery community - learn more about the great work Hope Manor does here.  ​

Registration Includes:

• Santa Suit​
  • Note: Santa Suits guaranteed to the first 550 registrants of all races. Plus sized Santa Suits available upon request. 

Need to Know Information:

• Packet Pickup
  • Early packet pickup will be Thursday, December 5th from 6PM - 8PM during MDU Resources' night of Holiday Lights on Main.
  • Race day packet pickup will be Saturday, December 14th from 11AM - 3PM at Morton Mandan Public Library in the Community Room.
    
• ​Parking
  • Participant parking will be along First Street. Parking will NOT be allowed in the Runnings lot.
• Restrooms
  • Restrooms are available in the Morton Mandan Public Library as well as portable bathrooms.
• Other Info
  • Adult registrants will receive a Holiday Tote with Santa Suit, 2024 Runners Long Sleeve Shirt and Race Bib.
  • Youth registrants (12 & younger) will receive a Holiday Tote with Youth Long Sleeve Shirt and Race Bib.
  • Running in Santa Suits is ENCOURAGED!